Things to Do Today in Schenectady

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Tween & Teen Take & Make Craft: Beaded Backpack Charms

Starts in 8 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 4:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

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Spring Cactus Craft

Starts in 11 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

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Baby Lap Time

Starts in 6 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

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Digital Literacy for Beginners

Starts in 12 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 8:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

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All About Dinosaurs with WMHT

Starts in 10 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

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Book Character Bingo

Starts in 9 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Niskayuna Branch · 2400 Nott St E, Schenectady, NY

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The Crafting Nest

Starts in 9 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

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Imagination Stations

Starts in 6 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

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Build Zone

Starts in 11 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

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Book A Librarian

Starts in 8 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 4:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

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Spring Break Puzzle Palooza!

Starts in 9 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

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Cozy Crafters

Starts in 9 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

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REELS

Starts in 8 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 4:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

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Dungeons & Dragons 101

Starts in 12 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Albany Public Library - Main · 161 Washington Ave, Albany, NY

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Budget Table Talk with Executive Director Andrea Nicolay

Starts in 7 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Bach Branch · 455 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY

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Storytime & Play

Starts in 6 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Albany Public Library - Main · 161 Washington Ave, Albany, NY

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Sensory Friendly Storytime & Play at the Washington Ave. Branch

Starts in 6 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Albany Public Library - Main · 161 Washington Ave, Albany, NY

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Baby Bounce Storytime

Starts in 6 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Bach Branch · 455 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY

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Do We Want to Be Like Music?

Starts in 9 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Albany Public Library - Main · 161 Washington Ave, Albany, NY

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English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners

Starts in 10 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Pine Hills Branch · 517 Western Ave, Albany, NY

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One Stitch at a Time

Starts in 9 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Bach Branch · 455 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY

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CD Suncatcher

Wed, Apr 8, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Pine Hills Branch · 517 Western Ave, Albany, NY

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Fun@4! Paper Snail

Starts in 12 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 8:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Bach Branch · 455 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY

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Gamers Unite!

Starts in 12 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Albany Public Library - Main · 161 Washington Ave, Albany, NY

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Spring it On!

Starts in 10 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Albany Public Library - Main · 161 Washington Ave, Albany, NY

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Dead Poets Society Screening

Wed, Apr 8, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Albany Public Library - Main · 161 Washington Ave, Albany, NY

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Things to Do Today in Schenectady

Tween & Teen Take & Make Craft: Beaded Backpack Charms

Spring Cactus Craft

Baby Lap Time

Digital Literacy for Beginners

All About Dinosaurs with WMHT

Book Character Bingo

The Crafting Nest

Imagination Stations

Build Zone

Book A Librarian

Spring Break Puzzle Palooza!

Cozy Crafters

REELS

Dungeons & Dragons 101

Budget Table Talk with Executive Director Andrea Nicolay

Storytime & Play

Sensory Friendly Storytime & Play at the Washington Ave. Branch

Baby Bounce Storytime

Do We Want to Be Like Music?

English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners

One Stitch at a Time

CD Suncatcher

Fun@4! Paper Snail

Gamers Unite!

Spring it On!

Dead Poets Society Screening

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